Description
Advertising poster by Gino Boccasile for Zapparoli panettone, the Milanese cake company. Issued circa 1950, the design features a woman in traditional costume presenting a holiday cake, tied to Zapparoli’s slogan “il migliore di Milano” (“the best in Milan”). Small-format offset lithograph printed in Italy, linen backed and well preserved. Larger versions of this design were printed in Milan by Grafiche A. Mariani around 1951–1952, while this example corresponds to the smaller promotional format.
Artist: Gino Boccasile
Date: c.1950 (attributed)
Printer: Italia
Size: 13 x 19 inches
Print Type: Offset lithograph
Condition: Excellent “A,” on linen
Comments: Original Boccasile advertising poster for Zapparoli panettone. Linen backed and in excellent condition.
Sestrieres – Gino Boccasile, 27 x 39 in (1978 Reissue)
Description Poster by Gino Boccasile for Sestriere, the Alpine ski resort founded in the 1930s in Piedmont, Italy. The original Boccasile design dates to around 1950 and was later reissued for a 1978 event, with added text in the upper section of the poster to mark the occasion. This large-format offset lithograph was printed for the resort itself, mounted on linen, and is preserved in excellent condition.
Artist: Gino Boccasile
Date: 1978 (after the original 1950 design)
Printer: Sestrieres
Size: 27 x 39 inches (approx. 69 x 99 cm)
Print Type: Offset lithograph
Condition: Excellent “A,” on linen
Comments: Large-format reissue of Boccasile’s 1950 Sestrieres ski poster, printed in 1978 with added event text. Linen backed and in excellent condition.
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Dior Size: 16 x 24″ / 40 x 60 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: offset lithograph Year: 1987 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Hommage a Christian Dior by Rene Gruau on linen 1987
Poster using artwork by Rene Gruau for an exhibition commemorating his artwork for the fashion industry amongst others taking place at the Museum of Arts de la Mode in 1987 . Located in the heart of Paris, the Musée de la Mode (Fashion Museum) is part of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs and features an impressive array of fashion artifacts, including historical clothing and contemporary designs.
The “Hommage à Christian Dior” poster is an iconic piece commemorating the legendary French fashion designer Christian Dior, often associated with the world of haute couture and art.
Artist: Gruau, Rene Size: 16 x 24″ / 40 x 60 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: offset lithograph
Comments FOR THE FAMOUS BRAND OF FRENCH COOKIES USING FASHIONABLE LADY. Rene Gruau was famous for his work with fashion houses like Dior and others and this lady couldn’t be more fashionable. Poster is in excellent condition on linen.
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Dior Size: 47 x 63 ” / 120 x 160 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Year: 1980 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Poster is a an original printing done for Dior’s campaign for its perfume. It is in excellent condition and mounted on linen. Rene Gruau did much work for the Fashion industry and this piece is no exception. In original excellent condition on linen
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Dior Size: 47 x 63 ” / 120 x 160 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Year: 1980 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Poster is a an original printing done for Dior’s campaign for its perfume. It is in excellent condition and mounted on linen. Rene Gruau did much work for the Fashion industry and this piece is no exception. In original excellent condition on linen
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Dior Size: 47 x 63 ” / 120 x 160 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Year: 1980 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Poster is a an original printing done for Dior’s campaign for its perfume. It is in excellent condition and mounted on linen. Rene Gruau did much work for the Fashion industry and this piece is no exception. In original excellent condition on linen
René Gruau – Rimini Sun Girl, 2000 Original Italian Adriatic Beach Travel Poster
Original offset lithograph poster by René Gruau, created for the city of Rimini to promote the Adriatic resort. Gruau designed two different posters for Rimini; this example, commonly known as the “Rimini Sun Girl,” presents a stylized female figure embodying the summer atmosphere of the seaside destination.
Printed in 2000 by Commune Rimini, this work continues Gruau’s tradition of fashion-inspired imagery, using simplified forms and bold color to convey elegance and leisure. The poster measures 27 × 38.3 inches and has been professionally linen-backed for conservation.
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Rimini Commune Size: 27.5 x 39 ” / 70 x 100 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Year: 1993
Comments: A stunning original poster featuring the “Rimini Mermaid,” one of two designs created by René Gruau for the 150th anniversary celebration of the beach resort of Rimini on the Adriatic Sea. In excellent condition, professionally backed on linen.
Description:
Embark on a journey to the enchanting shores of Rimini with this captivating and original poster, titled “Rimini Mermaid,” a creation by the renowned artist René Gruau in 1993. This poster was crafted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the beautiful beach resort of Rimini on the picturesque Adriatic Sea.
This vintage poster RELAX by René Gruau dates back to the 1970s. Created for the boat company Chargeurs Réunis, it reflects Gruau’s signature elegance and sophistication.
René Gruau, born Count Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli della Caminate, was a highly influential fashion illustrator. His bold and expressive style shaped the fashion industry. His illustrations appeared in top fashion magazines and advertising campaigns for major designers.
Gruau had a unique ability to capture the essence of fashion with a single image. His work inspired designers, photographers, and artists, influencing the visual language of fashion illustration. His legacy remains an important part of fashion history.
This RELAX poster is in excellent condition, with vivid colors well preserved. It is a great addition for collectors or anyone who appreciates vintage art. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Artist: Gruau, Rene Size: 24.4 x 38.5 ” / 62 x 98 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Condition & Comments: Excellent condition A on linen second printing from 1970’s
Artist: Paul McCartney Size: 19 x 27 ” / 50 x 70 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Year: 1967
The 1967 Psychedelic Beatles poster set, which was created by Richard Avedon in 1967. This set was for STERN magazine. The STERN set is sold as a complete set of 5 posters or can be sold as 4 color with or without the black and white banner included. The Paul McCartney poster is sold “individually” mounted on linen.
Artist: Richard Avedon Size: 19 x 27 inches / 50 x 70 cm On / Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Offset lithograph Year: 1967 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition
The 1967 Psychedelic Beatles poster set, which was created by Richard Avedon in 1967. This set was for STERN magazine. The STERN set is sold as a complete set of 5 posters or can be sold as 4 color with or without the black and white banner included. The poster set is sold “individually” mounted on linen.
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